Tra từ hell - Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

I.hell¹ S1 W3 /hel/ BrE AmE noun
[Language: Old English]
1. WHEN YOU DIE [uncountable] (also Hell) the place where the souls of bad people are believed to be punished after death, especially in the Christian and Muslim religions
2. SUFFERING [singular, uncountable] a place or situation in which people suffer very much, either physically or emotionally:
War is hell.
My mother made my life hell.
These past few days have been a living hell.
She must have gone through hell every day, the way we teased her about her weight.
pure/absolute/sheer etc hell
They described the war zone as sheer hell.
He says his time in jail was hell on earth.
3. UNPLEASANT SITUATION [singular, uncountable] informal a situation, experience, or place that is very unpleasant:
The traffic was hell this morning.
pure/absolute/sheer etc hell
‘How was your exam?’ ‘Sheer hell!’
4. what/how/why/where etc the hell? spoken not polite used to show that you are very surprised or angry:
How the hell are we going to do that?
5. a/one hell of a something spoken not polite used to emphasize the idea that something is very big, very good, very bad etc:
I’ve come one hell of a long way to get here.
Envy like yours is a hell of a good motive for murder.
6. go to hell! spoken not polite used when you are very angry with someone:
If John doesn’t like it, he can go to hell!
7. feel/look like hell spoken not polite to feel or look very ill or tired:
I’ve been feeling like hell all week.
8. beat/surprise/scare the hell out of somebody informal not polite to beat, surprise etc someone very much:
We have only one aim: to beat the hell out of the opposition.
9. (just) for the hell of it spoken not polite for no serious reason, or only for fun:
They shot people just for the hell of it.
10. what the hell! spoken not polite used to say that you will do something and not worry about any problems it causes:
Elaine poured herself a large glass of whisky – what the hell, it was Christmas.
11. to hell with somebody/something spoken not polite used to say that you do not care about someone or something any more:
I want to live for the present, and to hell with the consequences.
12. run/hurt/fight etc like hell informal not polite to run, fight etc very quickly or very much:
My new shoes hurt like hell.
13. like hell/the hell spoken not polite used to say that you do not agree with what someone has said:
‘You keep out of this, Ma.’ ‘Like hell I will.’
14. the something/somebody from hell informal not polite something or someone that is the worst you can imagine:
She was the flatmate from hell.
It was the holiday from hell.
15. guilty/shy/mad/angry etc as hell spoken not polite very guilty, shy etc:
If I had your problems, I’d be mad as hell.
16. sure as hell spoken not polite used to emphasize that something is true:
I don’t scare easily, but I was sure as hell scared.
17. give somebody hell informal not polite to treat someone in an unpleasant or angry way:
She didn’t like him, and gave him hell at the slightest opportunity.
18. get the hell out (of somewhere) informal not polite to leave a place quickly and suddenly:
Let’s get the hell out of here!
19. there’ll be hell to pay spoken not polite used to say that people will be very angry:
If they find us there’ll be hell to pay.
20. go to hell and back to go through a very difficult situation:
I’d go to hell and back for that boy.
21. all hell broke loose informal not polite used to say that people suddenly become very noisy or angry:
Journalists woke him with the news and all hell broke loose.
22. come hell or high water informal not polite in spite of any problems or difficulties:
I decided I would get the job done by Friday, come hell or high water.
23. go to hell in a handbasket American English informal not polite if a system or organization has gone to hell in a handbasket, it has stopped working well and is now working very badly:
The education system in this country has gone to hell in a handbasket.
24. hell’s bells (also hell’s teeth British English) spoken old-fashioned used to express great annoyance or surprise
25. play (merry) hell with something British English informal to make something stop working or happening as it should:
The cold weather played hell with the weekend sports schedule.
26. raise hell informal not polite to protest strongly and angrily about a situation
27. run/go hell for leather informal not polite to run as fast as possible
28. hell on wheels American English informal not polite someone who does exactly what they want and does not care what happens as a result.
29. when hell freezes over informal not polite used to say that something will never happen
30. catch hell American English spoken not polite to be blamed or punished:
You’ll catch hell when your Mom comes home!
⇨ not a hope in hell (of doing something) at ↑hope²(3)
II.hell² BrE AmE interjection not polite
1. used to express anger or annoyance:
Oh hell! I’ve left my purse at home.
2. used to emphasize a statement:
Well, hell, I don’t know!

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◎	[hel]
※	danh từ
	■	địa ngục, âm ti; nơi tối tăm khổ cực
		☆	life is a hell under colonialism
			cuộc sống dưới ách thực dân quả là địa ngục
		☆	hell on earth
			địa ngục trần gian
	■	chỗ giam những người bị bắt (trong trò chơi bắt tù binh của trẻ con)
	■	sòng bạc
	■	quỷ, đồ chết tiệt (trong câu rủa)
		☆	hell!
			chết tiệt!
		☆	what the hell do you want?
			mày muốn cái chết tiệt gì?
		☆	go hell
			đồ chết tiệt!, quỷ tha ma bắt mày đi!
	〆	a hell of a...
		✓	(cũng) a helluva kinh khủng, ghê khiếp, không thể chịu được
			☆	a hell of a way
				đường xa kinh khủng
			☆	a hell of a noise
				tiếng ồn ào không thể chịu được
	〆	to give somebody hell
		✓	đày đoạ ai, làm ai điêu đứng
		✓	xỉ vả ai, mắng nhiếc ai
	〆	like hell
		✓	hết sức mình, chết thôi
			☆	to work like hell
				làm việc chết thôi
			☆	to run like hell
				chạy chết thôi, chạy như ma đuổi
	〆	to ride hell for leather
		✓	(xem) ride
	〆	all hell was let loose
		✓	ốn ào hỗn độn quá sức tưởng tượng
	〆	to beat hell out of sb/sth
		✓	đánh ai/cái gì thật mạnh
	〆	a cat in hell's chance
		✓	xem cat
	〆	for the hell of it
		✓	chỉ để đùa cho vui
	〆	hell or high water
		✓	dù trở ngại thế nào chăng nữa
	〆	like a bat out of hell
		✓	rất nhanh, nhanh vô cùng
	〆	not to have a hope in hell
		✓	chẳng có chút hy vọng nào cả
	〆	to play hell with sb/sth
		✓	làm ai/cái gì rối tung lên
	〆	the road to hell is paved with good intentions
		✓	không làm đúng mục đích tốt đẹp ban đầu, sớm muộn gì người ta cũng sẽ trả giá đắt cho hành động của mình
	〆	to raise hell
		✓	nổi cơn tam bành, nổi trận lôi đình
	〆	to see sb in hell first
		✓	không đời nào chấp nhận như vậy
			☆	play with him? I'll see him in hell first
				chơi với hắn ư? - không đời nào
	〆	there will be hell to pay
		✓	sẽ bị trừng trị, sẽ phải trả giá đắt
	〆	to hell with you
		✓	mặc xác chúng mày, kệ cha chúng mày